Please note, while restrictions put in place to respond to COVID-19 are easing, there may be some changes to business-as-usual to keep workers and visitors safe. Please contact the business for the most up to date information, including opening times and social distancing measures.
OPENING HOURS
Daily: 9am - 5pm; Closed on Christmas Day
COSTS
Free
ACCESSIBILITY
Suitable for guests with sufficient mobility to climb two or three steps, but would benefit from fixtures and fittings to aid balance.
Suitable for guests who depend on the use of a wheelchair in a seated position at all times.
Suitable for guests with high support needs who uses a hoist and always travel with a carer.
Suitable for guests with a hearing impairment, from mild hearing loss to profoundly deaf.
Suitable for guests with a vision impairment. Attained by providing for guests with partial vision impairment or total loss of useable vision.
National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent, Acton Peninsula, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Cafe
Carpark
Conference/Function Facilities
Family Friendly
Non Smoking Establishment
Parents Room
Public Telephone
Restaurant
Ranked #22 of 224 things to do in Canberra on TripAdvisor
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“Virtual Tour - school online”
I learned about the size of a mining excavation scoop, they used to weigh 15200kg and are now 3x bigger, that places have changed names multiple times, that Matthew Flinder’s cat circumnavigated...
dawsonj560
“Small but interesting Museum”
Loved the Sidney Nolan exhibition - what a treasure. I thought the milk exhibit was a bit odd, but interesting. Free entry and friendly staff.
N6918VZjunec
“Wonderful Exhibition but Covid safe...not really”
I attended the Botticelli to Van Gogh exhibition with my family last month and it was such a wonderful exhibition. My only concern was the practice around Covid safety. Whilst they were checking...
newton2910
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